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  1. 01-27-2014 04:31 AM #5
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    The M1917 locking faces are so slightly inclined that there's roughly a 100:1 force multiplication during downturn.

    Besides, the "no-go" gage is used as a manufacturer's limit, not a user's limit. For that one should use a "field" gage.
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